THE GERMAN STATE MINISTRY FOR CHECH AND MORAV, PRAGUE (1906) 1939 - 1945 (1965), inv. 109, sig. 110-3/49

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14a is plentiful available to seal. Also in the buildings one could have created from straw or reeds department walls, so that the men do not have to lie directly next to the cattle. Also the health care generally aroused the displeasure of the minister. The small and poorly equipped district rooms on which he was shown made a particularly unpleasant impression. In addition, there was a lack of medication, doctors and nurses. Only recently have doctors from the Protectorate arrived. Also, with a view to the lack of means of transport, it seems quite difficult to create seriously ill patients in hospitals or hospitals. The minister also referred here to the absence of organization. It would have been possible without further ado to provide medication or bed sheets. He also expressed his surprise that Dr. H o l i k and Dr. T e n e r , who have already been on the spot twice, and who have known the difficulties, did not have any cause in this directive. About the catering was generally not sued. People get strong and sufficient stew dishes. The young people themselves made a fairly low impression. The equipment of the people is often quite thirsty and deficient. In many cases there is a lack of useful shoes and a corresponding clothing. Recently there should be l 300 pairs of shoes. The relationship of the young people to the population is good. There was an order issued with a view to the prisoners of war, according to which it was forbidden for the population to keep in touch with these people. This ban has now been lifted for the Czech ski jumpers.